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Janine Fetchik,
Matt Montazzoli
| Mar 3, 2023 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Targeting
Unobserved Fires and the Law of Armed Conflict The United States and Australia have both embraced the concept of “multi-domain strike,” which the United States describes, in a veritable missile salvo of buzzwords, as the “capability to strike in depth with lethal and...
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Marten Zwanenburg
| Dec 19, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Targeting
Dutch Judgment on IHL Compliance in Chora District, Afghanistan On 23 November 2022, the district court of the Hague handed down its judgment in a case brought against the State of the Netherlands by relatives of persons killed during fighting in the Chora district,...
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Juliette François-Blouin
| Dec 7, 2022 | AI, AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Responsible AI Symposium
Responsible AI Symposium – Legal Implications of Bias Mitigation Editor’s note: The following post highlights a subject addressed at an expert workshop conducted by the Geneva Centre for Security Policy focusing on Responsible AI. For a general introduction to this...
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Anaïs Maroonian
| Oct 24, 2022 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict
Proportionality in International Humanitarian Law: A Principle and a Rule This post is based on research supporting a doctoral dissertation in progress at the University of Geneva. Proportionality plays a key role in international humanitarian law (IHL). It is...
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Michael N. Schmitt
| Jun 28, 2021 | AoW Posts, Blog, Targeting
Targeting Dual-Use Structures: An Alternative Interpretation In a recent Articles of War piece, I discussed protection of the media under international humanitarian law, a topic that had come to the fore when the Israel Defense Force (IDF) attacked the...